Inscription Database
Epitaph from Catina – Catania (Sicilia, Melita)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD002995
(Last Updates: 1997-08-13, Niquet)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) | D M |
| Vibia Arete vix(it) | VIBIA ARETE VIX |
| annis XXX | ANNIS XXX |
| Vibius Artitian[us](?) | VIBIVS ARTITIAN[ ] |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
- AE 1984, 0442.
- G. Libertini, Scritti su Catania antica (Catania 1981) 99, Nr. 5-6. - AE.
- G. Libertini, ASSO 27, 1931, 49, Nr. 5-6. - AE.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Italy
ancient find spot:
Catina
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Sicilia
year of find:
before 1929
present location:
Mus. Civico
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
23 cm
width:
19 cm
letter size:
1.5 cm
decoration:
present
Commentary
Cognomen Artitianus bisher nicht bezeugt. Die Herkunft der Tafel ist unbekannt.
People
Person 1
Name:
Vibia Arete
Nomen:
Vibia
Cognomen:
Arete
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen?
Age: Years:
30
Person 2
Name:
Vibius Artitian[us] (?)
Nomen:
Vibius
Cognomen:
Artitianus+?
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen?
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD002995
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
1997-08-13 by Niquet
See Also:
